窮途末路 [穷－－－]

Jyutping kung4 tou4 mut6 lou6
Pinyin qióng tú mò lù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. the path exhausted, the end of the road (idiom); an impasse
  2. in a plight with no way out
  3. things have reached a dead end
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    再​冇​後​路​，​行到​盡頭​，​形容​走​投無路​，​處​於​困境
    a dead end
    • 公司長年虧損，已經去到窮途末路。
      公司长年亏损，已经去到穷途末路。
      gung1 si1 coeng4 nin4 kwai1 syun2, ji5 ging1 heoi3 dou3 kung4 tou4 mut6 lou6.
      The company has been in deficit for many years, now it has come to a dead end.
  2. 近義詞
    山窮水盡
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to be very poor or desperate; to be back to the wall
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    公司长年亏损，已经去到穷途末路。
    公司長年虧損，已經去到窮途末路。
    gung1 si1 coeng4 nin4 kwai1 syun2, ji5 ging1 heoi3 dou3 kung4 tou4 mut6 lou6.
    • The company has been in deficit for many years, now it has come to a dead end.